OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégé . Read on to see ...

A small, inconspicuous meteorite may be about to change our understanding of how and when our solar system formed. Tiny shavings from the meteorite Northwest Africa 12264 are challenging the long-held ...

As the farthest full moon from the sun all year and one of the lowest in the sky, this year's Buck Moon is a special one ...

Imagine waking up one morning to the news: a black hole is drifting close to our solar system. It sounds like the plot of a .

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

Astronomers tracking an interstellar object flying through the solar system think it comes from a star at least 8 billion ...

The fastest object in space - Parker Solar Probe - has sent stunning new views of the Sun from its closest distance. The new pictures released by NASA show features in the solar wind and they're ...

Some exoplanets in their stars' habitable zones may be distinctly uninhabitable due to solar flaring. Red dwarfs are known for powerful flaring, and since they're dim and their habitable zones are ...

On Earth, water is so intertwined with life that our search for life on other worlds is essentially a search for water. When ...

The Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (Ariel) telescope is to launch in 2029 and spend years ...

New research suggests sub-stellar objects called dark dwarfs could glow forever on dark matter energy. Could they reveal secrets about the universe’s hidden mass?

Several planets stand still in the sky, Titan’s shadow transits Saturn, and Venus gives Taurus a second eye in the sky this ...